The driving principle of a manual wheelchair is that the user places both hands on the push rod, applies force by pushing the push rod, and transmits this force to the wheels of the wheelchair, thereby pushing the wheelchair forward. The user can also change the direction of the wheelchair by turning the steering rod.
They can provide independence and autonomy for people with limited mobility, enabling them to carry out daily activities and social interactions independently.
Manual wheelchairs are relatively simple and easy to operate, and do not require special training or skills.
They are usually light and easy to fold, which is convenient to carry and store, and suitable for travel and travel.
Manual wheelchairs are suitable for various environments, such as homes, hospitals, offices, shopping malls, etc. It not only provides convenience in mobility, but also improves the user's physical health, enhances upper limb strength and promotes blood circulation.
With the continuous development of science and technology, some innovative manual wheelchair designs have also emerged. For example, some manual wheelchairs are equipped with electric assist devices, which can reduce the force of pushing through electric power, thereby further improving the convenience and comfort of users.
